The average train between Heidelberg and Kulmbach takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Kulmbach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Heidelberg and Kulmbach. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Kulmbach at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Osterburken and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 39m • 3 changes



5h 30m • 3 changes



5h 26m • 3 changes



5h 30m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Kulmbach station via Osterburken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Heidelberg to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
Heidelberg to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kulmbach station.
Book your Heidelberg to Kulmbach train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Heidelberg and Kulmbach is 212.7 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Kulmbach via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf, and Bamberg in around 5h 6m.